Simi Valley sandwich shop robbed

A man described as in his 20s showed a handgun at a clerk in a Quiznos sandwich shop along the 3000 block of Cochran Street in Simi Valley on Thursday night and demanded the contents of the cash drawer, police said.

The clerk gave the man an undetermined amount of cash, police said.

The robber was described as 5 feet 5 inches tall, and police said he wore a gray hooded sweatshirt and tan shorts.

He was last seen going east toward Galena Avenue, police said.

Anyone with information on the robbery, which occurred about 8:25 p.m., is asked to contact Simi Valley police at 583-6950.